NEW YORK — Former city health commissioner Oxiris Barbot said her warnings to Mayor Bill de Blasio were largely ignored during the early part of the pandemic and the city’s delays in closing schools ...

Police unions are livid and demanding New York City's Health Commissioner Oxiris Barbot resign or be fired after she reportedly gave an emphatic rejection when the NYPD sought more face masks for ...

Five months after New York City’s first confirmed coronavirus case, the head of the city’s health department, who lead efforts to contain the virus that left more than tens of thousands of New Yorkers ...

Oxiris Barbot, the health commissioner who helped lead New York City’s coronavirus response while tussling with Mayor Bill de Blasio, resigned on Tuesday morning. Despite the city’s ongoing battle ...

Dr. Oxiris Barbot, commissioner for the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, issued a public apology Monday, days after a months-old internal argument between her and the NYPD spilled out into the ...

New York City's health commissioner, Dr. Oxiris Barbot, submitted her resignation on Tuesday morning, marking a shakeup in one of the most critical city agencies during the pandemic. "It has been an ...

NEW YORK (WABC) -- New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio has appointed Dr. Oxiris Barbot as Commissioner of the city's Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. Dr. Barbot will lead the 6,000-member ...

The New York police sergeants union described city health commissioner Dr. Oxiris Barbot as a “b—h” Wednesday in response to revelations that she told an NYPD official she didn’t give “two rats’ asses ...